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Tinted back glass

So I work for an auto glass company so I get a really good deal on tints so I figured I might as well use it :)
I went with the 5.0 opacity tint and i absolutely love it!

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nice. that's what i want
 
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nice .... prev owner says my back window is 5 too but i have my doubts

fronts still dark enough to get me pulled over haha, only on overcast days once per year so far
 
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thanks guys,
yeah I was going to tint my door glass but its too sketchy driving with it
 
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i love my back window being 5%

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^^^ niteshade your taillights asap please :)
 
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Yeah i want my back 3 windows done darker
 
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^^^ niteshade your taillights asap please :)
some states frown on niteshaded tails ... in ca if youre rearended with em you can get partial fault in the accident
 
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MELT...is that true? i have heard rumor about it, but never a clear answer...
 
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in any state its illegal to tint your tails think about it if it were legal car manufactures would just go ahead and do it...
 
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MELT...is that true? i have heard rumor about it, but never a clear answer...
ive searched extensivley and i cant get a concrete answer

but when i was pulled over in my accord for black tails the chp officer told me something to that extent

wasnt even that dark

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ANY modifications to any lights or light housing is illegal. Period.
 
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Yeah, I actually just got a $109 dollar fine for my tails :'(
but idno if I see a cop i just flick my tails on and the light goes through perfectly fine. My tails are pretty much only smoked for when its parked..
p.s i usually dislike honda cars but thats a nice accord there melt :)
 
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i have 20% tint on all of my windows i im tinting my girl friends civic at 50% in the next few weeks
 
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nice man, yeah I like my dark tint :)
 
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